Driver Trainer

• Flexibility and variety – yard, road, and occasional travel across sites
• Discounts at retailers like JB HiFi, Harvey Norman, Supercheap, BCF
• Salary sacrifice options (e.g. cars, phones, laptops)
• Wellbeing programs to keep you fit and healthy
• Career growth with one of the most respected transport companies in Australia

• MC licence with at least 5 years' heavy vehicle driving experience (more highly regarded)
• Strong knowledge of WHS and COR requirements
• Experience with supermarket DC deliveries, including rear and finger docks
• Hands-on coaching skills – you're someone drivers naturally learn from
• Confident communicator who can give feedback clearly and record training using mobile/tablet systems
• Calm, approachable, and down-to-earth – drivers respect you because you've "been there, done that"
• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment is desirable but not required upfront – RFT will support you to complete it within your first six months.

• Train, review, and coach drivers in the yard and on the road
• Conduct driver recruitment assessments and interviews
• Support inductions and on-road observations
• Carry out drug and alcohol testing, coupling checks, and site inspections
• Complete driver reviews at 1 and 3 months
• Travel occasionally to support other depots (Melbourne, Wagga, Sydney)
• Report on training and driver activities using mobile technology (minimal office time)

This is a full-time, permanent role based at RFT's head office in Wodonga, reporting into the General Divisions Operations team.

Ron Finemore Transport (RFT) is a nationally recognised, regionally based transport and logistics company servicing the Eastern States of Australia. Since its establishment in 2004, RFT has grown into a leading industry presence, employing over 900 people and operating a modern fleet of more than 300 trucks.

With strong values and a focus on safety, RFT takes pride in delivering reliable transport solutions while supporting regional communities.

Please apply via SEEK with your CV and a covering letter explaining why you'd be a great fit for the role. Applications close 8.00am, Monday 22nd September 2025. Early applications are encouraged. The successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment medical and police checks.

For more information, please contact Lauren Ayers on 0413 386 216.